N. Korean media shows Chinese VR headsets made with South Korean, UK parts



News N. Korean media shows Chinese VR headsets made with South Korean, UK parts Exports would have breached sanctions if they happened after December 22 last year Leo Byrne March 26, 2018 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Pictorial Korea A North Korean monthly periodical published in March shows students holding relatively cutting edge and expensive virtual reality (VR) headsets made from South Korean and UK components. In a possible breach of UN resolutions, the magazine - called Pictorial Korea - shows two students holding the devices in a section promoting the North's use of technology in education. A North Korean monthly periodical published in March shows students holding relatively cutting edge and expensive virtual reality (VR) headsets made from South Korean and UK components. In a possible breach of UN resolutions, the magazine - called Pictorial Korea - shows two students holding the devices in a section promoting the North's use of technology in education. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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N. Korean media shows Chinese VR headsets made with South Korean, UK parts

Exports would have breached sanctions if they happened after December 22 last year

Leo Byrne March 26, 2018

N. Korean media shows Chinese VR headsets made with South Korean, UK parts

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A North Korean monthly periodical published in March shows students holding relatively cutting edge and expensive virtual reality (VR) headsets made from South Korean and UK components.

In a possible breach of UN resolutions, the magazine - called Pictorial Korea - shows two students holding the devices in a section promoting the North's use of technology in education.

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